Cafe Central

Cafe Central Cafe Central is a family owned restaurant located in the center of Bristol, serving Authentic Portug
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Cafe Central is a family owned restaurant located in Bristol, RI that specializes in delicious and reasonably priced Authentic Portuguese cuisine, including house specialties and other customer favorites. Cuisine entrees are served in a quaint and relaxed setting that you, your friends and family are sure to enjoy. We also offer a bar room for those of you who just would like to enjoy a quick brew

and lunch/dinner. Whether you are in the mood to indulge in something new or just want to enjoy some old favorites, the inventive menu and attentive service will leave you truly satisfied. No matter what your occasion calls for or your appetite demands, the friendly staff at Cafe Central promise to make your next dining experience a pleasant one.

09/22/2025

We’ll be closed Tuesday and Wednesday (September 23 and 24) for renovations. We open on Thursday regular business hours. Thank you!

✨🇵🇹 Tonight’s Specials at Cafe Central🇵🇹✨Come taste the flavors of Portugal with our delicious house-made dishes:🍲 Caçoi...
08/16/2025

✨🇵🇹 Tonight’s Specials at Cafe Central🇵🇹✨

Come taste the flavors of Portugal with our delicious house-made dishes:

🍲 Caçoila Plate – Tender Portuguese marinated pork, slow-cooked to perfection.
🐟 Grilled Swordfish Moçambique – Fresh swordfish topped 2 shrimps and with our signature garlic & saffron sauce.
🥩 Sirloin Tips – Juicy sirloin tips with sautéed mushrooms, onions, and littlenecks.
🍝 Spaghetti with Littlenecks & Chouriço – Littlenecks in garlic oil with Portuguese chouriço over pasta.

🔥 Come hungry & bring your appetite!

📍 173 Bradford st, Bristol
📞 Call ahead for reservations or takeout: 401-254-6164

🇵🇹✨ Tonight’s Specials at Cafe Central✨🇵🇹Fresh, flavorful, and straight from our kitchen to your table.🍲 Octopus Stew – ...
08/15/2025

🇵🇹✨ Tonight’s Specials at Cafe Central✨🇵🇹
Fresh, flavorful, and straight from our kitchen to your table.

🍲 Octopus Stew – Tender octopus simmered in rich Portuguese flavors.
🐟 Swordfish Mozambique – Grilled swordfish in our signature garlic & saffron sauce served with boiled potatoes
🦐 Seafood Casserole – A hearty mix of scrod, scallops and shrimp.
🥢 Fried Scallops – Golden and crispy.
🥖 Steakbomb Sandwich – Juicy steak, peppers, onions, mushrooms, cheese, served with french fries
🐠 Baked Scrod with Shrimp – Light, flaky, and buttery perfection served with french fries and rice
🌶 Chouriço & Peppers – served with french fries

📅 Available today – come taste the flavors of Portugal
📍 173 Bradford St, Bristol
📞 Call to reserve: 401-264-6164

08/02/2025

Come try our new special plates this weekend 🍛
Made with love – just like home.

-Bacalhau à Brás (Codfish Salad) ;
-Chicken and Little Necks topped with Sautéed Onions and Mushrooms;
-Goat Cheese
-Fried Scallops
-Seafood Casserole

📍 173 Bradford St, Bristol
📞 Call us: 401-254-6164
⏰ Open until 10pm

Don’t miss out!

07/03/2025

Good afternoon everyone— we’re closing early today at 8 PM and we’ll be closed until next Tuesday, July 8th. We open on July 9th regular hours. Wishing everyone a fun and safe 4th! See you next week! 🇺🇸💙

04/25/2025

Good evening everyone here’s tonight’s specials :
-Octopus stew
-Fried whole clam bellies
-Seafood casserole
-Goat cheese
-Caçoila and ribs
-T-Bone steak
-Sirloin tips special
We’re open until 10p.m ☺️

03/28/2025

Happy Friday everyone ☀️Todays Specials:
-Octupus Stew
-Goat cheese
-Swordfish tips and shrimp mozambique
-Hake
-Seafood casserole
-Baked scallops with shrimp
-Steak Bomb sandwich
-Grilled Codfish
-T-Bone Steak
Open until 10p.m

03/22/2025

Todays special
-Sirloin Tip Special ………….. $25.95
(Topped W/ Four Little necks ,sautéed mushrooms and onions)
-Hake ………….. $14.95
-(Served W/ Boiled potatoes, salad and wine sauce )
Seafood casserole ………. $25.95
(9oz scrod,three shrimp & three scallops served w/ 2 sides of choice)
- Baked scallops ……….. $17.95
(8oz Scallops Served W/ 2 sides of choice)
-Steak bomb sandwich………….$14.95 (steak sandwich W/ mushrooms, onions, cheese served W/ French Fries. Add egg 1.75/ea)

Open until 10p.m

02/14/2025

Happy Valentine’s day 💌
Today for specials we have
-Octupus stew
-Goat cheese
-Steamers
-Sirloin tips topped with onions, mushrooms and little necks
-Seafood casserole
-Baked scrod with shrimp
Open until 10pm

02/08/2025

Due to the snowstorm we’ll be closed Sunday ,Feb 9th. Thank you!

11/22/2024

We’ll be closed Thanksgiving day (Nov.28). Friday, Nov.29, we’ll open at 4p.m. Thank you! 🦃☺️
Estaremos fechados no dia do Thanksgiving . Sexta feira dia 29 de novembro vamos abrir as 4 da tarde. Obrigada.

11/21/2024

HIRING!!
We’re looking for a waitress/bartender for part time (20h/25h a week), must be 18 years old or older. Portuguese preferred BUT NOT REQUIRED. For more information call us at 401-254-6164 or send us a message here on facebook. Also share if you can, Thank you!

Address

173 Bradford St
Bristol, RI
02809

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 9pm
Thursday 11:30am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am
Sunday 11:30am - 9pm

Telephone

+14012546164

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